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Physician Biostatistician | Clinical Research & Medical Data Analysis | SEER & Medicare Databases

Profile Summary

I hold an M.D. from University of Medicine and Health Science and B.S. in Biomathematics (Magna Cum Laude) from the University of Houston. I have served as Lead Biostatistician at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center collaborating with investigators at Harvard (MGH), John Hopkins, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the Baylor College of Medicine. Significant experience in analyzing the largest cancer registry in America, the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program, served as expert statistical witness regarding fraud detection and prevention through mastery of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Public Use Files. Over 20 first-author manuscript publications in high-impact specialty journals including Nature, Ophthalmology, RETINA, Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), and the American Journal of Ophthalmology. First-authored the largest retrospective cohort analysis of patients diagnosed with retinoblastoma in the United States, invited peer-reviewer of several subspecialty journal, and received top remarks from Editor-in-Chief for statistical commentaries, public endorsement by senior biostatisticians with over 10 years of career experience. Delivered several award-winning presentations (American Glaucoma Society 2023 Top Poster Presentation, Wayne State University School of Medicine Top 3 Finalist Oral Presentation), several of which are currently published in top 5 subspecialty journals, Selection for paper presentation into prestigious conferences (American Academy of Ophthalmology 2023).

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Medical Statistics
• ☆ Health Data Analysis
• ☆ Bioinformatics
• ☆ SPSS
• ☆ SAS
• ☆ STATA
• ☆ R
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Preclinical Research
• ☆ Pediatric Medicine
• ☆ Oncology
• ☆ Radiation Therapy
• ☆ Chemotherapy
• ☆ Public Health
• ☆ Epidemiology
• ☆ Neuro-Oncology
• ☆ Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
• ☆ Medical Law

Services

• Writing

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Work Experience

Clinical Informatics Consultant

Life Medical Center

May 2025 - Present

Physician-Scientist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

September 2024 - Present

Statistical Consultant

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

January 2022 - January 2023

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

University of Medicine and Health Sciences

January 2021 - January 2025

Bachelor of Science - Biomathematics

University of Houston

January 2013 - January 2017

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Mohammad Delsoz, Hina Raja, Zain S. Hussain, Vahid Mohammad Zadeh, Muhammad Elahi, Jesse Wesberry, Brian Jerkins, Claire Wright, Elliott Kanner, Siamak Yousefi (2026). Association Between Glaucoma and Mental Health Disorders Based on a Large National Database . Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research.

Zain S. Hussain, Muhammad Z. Chauhan, Jawad Muayad, Asad Loya, Wendy Nembhard, Ahmed B. Sallam (2025). Potency Matters: The Role of Statin Intensity in Modulating Risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration . American Journal of Ophthalmology.

Dane A. Jester, Muhammad Z. Chauhan, Zain S. Hussain, Sam Karimaghaei, Jawad Muayad, Asad Loya, Ahmed F. Shakarchi, Ahmed B. Sallam (2025). Risk of Systemic Health Events and Mortality After Vitrectomy for Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes . Ophthalmology Science.

ZAIN S. HUSSAIN, AHMED F. SHAKARCHI, MUHAMMAD Z. CHAUHAN, DANE A. JESTER, MOHAMED K. SOLIMAN, AHMED B. SALLAM (2025). Is There a Safe Glycemic Threshold for Cataract Surgery? . American Journal of Ophthalmology.

Zain S. Hussain, Yusuf Zaidi, Eric Walser (2025). Growth in Nonprocedural Services and Market Dynamics: The Changing Landscape of Interventional Radiology . Journal of the American College of Radiology.

Asad Loya, Zain S. Hussain, Jawad Muayad, Muhammad Z. Chauhan, Mohamed K. Soliman, Ahmed B. Sallam (2025). Risk of Progression of Nonproliferative to Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy after Cataract Surgery . Ophthalmology.

Jawad Muayad, Asad Loya, Zain S. Hussain, Debora H. Lee, Muhammad Z. Chauhan, Andrew G. Lee, Asadolah Movahedan, Sami S. Dahr (2025). Influence of Common Medications on Diabetic Macular Edema in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus . Ophthalmology Retina.

Jawad Muayad, Asad Loya, Zain S. Hussain, Muhammad Z. Chauhan, Amer F. Alsoudi, Ticiana De Francesco, Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed (2025). Comparative Effects of Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists and Metformin on Glaucoma Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes . Ophthalmology.

Zain S. Hussain, Asad Loya, Kamran M. Riaz, Andrew G. Lee (2024). Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas: A National Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Database Analysis . Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology.

Zain S. Hussain, Gloria Wu, Asad Loya, Kai Ding, Kumar Sambhav, Kamran M. Riaz, Vinay A. Shah (2024). DIAGNOSTIC PATTERNS OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION . Retina.

Zain Hussain, Jawad Muayad, Ben Harvey, Lama Al-Aswad, Adegbenro Fakoya, Siamak Yousefi (2024). Rates of Laser Trabeculoplasty by Ophthalmologists and Optometrists: A Comparative Analysis of the CMS Medicare Public Use File . Clinical Ophthalmology.

Zain S. Hussain, Michael T. Heath, Kai Ding, R. Michael Siatkowski (2023). Characteristics associated with blindness or visual impairment within the adolescent demographic: a national cohort analysis . Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Zain Hussain, Asher Khan, Asad Loya, Kaushal Shah, Fasika A Woreta, Kamran M Riaz (2023). Early Lifetime Substance Use and Development of Visual Impairment: Analysis of the National Survey on Drug Use and Health Data . Clinical Ophthalmology.

CONFERENCE ABSTRACT

Zain (2023). Trends in Open Airway Reconstruction In The Setting of SILSI . American Broncho-Esophagological Association 2023.